Raw beetroot and carrot salad

Grated beetroot, almonds and mint salad
A lovely festive looking raw beetroot and carrot salad. It can be done in a food processor but using a coarse cheese grater makes it extra crunchy.

Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Salad, Side Dish
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
 
 

  • 1 beetroot peeled
  • 1 carrot
  • 1 apple
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • 2-3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
  • salt & pepper to taste
  • A handful of fresh herbs - mint, basil, coriander, parsley, oregano, water cress etc.
  • A handful of nuts – almonds cashew nuts, pumpkin seeds, pine nuts etc. toasted

Instructions
 

  • Peel beetroot, carrot and apple. Grate them using a coarse grater. Place in a large bowl.
  • Add lemon juice, olive oil and salt & pepper and toss thoroughly.
  • Toast nuts. Tear herb leaves.
  • Mix herb and nuts with the salad just before serving.
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1 Comment

  1. Rosina on 29/04/2023 at 8:44 am

    Really delisous, also made with orange juice instead of lemon.

2.89 from 17 votes (17 ratings without comment)

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